Poet Affinities
Every poet has a thematic centre of gravity averaged from their critiqued poems. Here we use that to find the poets whose work rhymes with a given writer — often in surprising ways.
Poets whose work rhymes most with Marriott Edgar
Harold Monro
14 March 1879–16 March 1932 (~53)
69% affinity
bio 69%
Humbert Wolfe
5 January 1885–5 January 1940 (~55)
68% affinity
bio 68%
G. K. Chesterton
29 May 1874–14 June 1936 (~62)
68% affinity
bio 68%
Edgar A. Guest
20 August 1881–5 August 1959 (~78)
67% affinity
bio 67%
Walter de la Mare
25 April 1873–22 June 1956 (~83)
67% affinity
bio 67%
John Drinkwater
1 June 1882–25 March 1937 (~55)
67% affinity
bio 67%
Charles Lamb
10 February 1775–27 December 1834 (~59)
67% affinity
bio 67%
Ben King
17 March 1857–8 April 1894 (~37)
67% affinity
Shared: humor, popular
bio 67%
Edward Lear
12 May 1812–29 January 1888 (~76)
66% affinity
bio 66%
Gerald Gould
9 April 1885–2 November 1936 (~51)
66% affinity
bio 66%
Henry Newbolt
6 June 1862–19 April 1938 (~76)
66% affinity
bio 66%
Edgar Lee Masters
23 August 1868–5 March 1950 (~82)
66% affinity
bio 66%